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This course is a 2-day course delving into: what challenges us as leaders in the outdoors; theory on challenging behavior, up-to-date neural research; triggers and causes for challenging behavior, ways of dealing with 'real life' scenarios; de-escalation and formulating / reviewing your own policies e.g. the validity of sanctions and rewards.

Aims This course will help delegates to: - Further understand factors that lead to challenging behavior - Meet learners’ needs in the outdoors - Adopt effective intervention strategies - Explore some ‘real’ life scenarios and case studies - review and write policies and procedures relating to behaviour and safeguarding - Become more confident with supporting groups of young people in the outdoors - Ensure they have the skills and understanding needed to complete a portfolio of evidence after the training

As if we didn’t know it already, recent research has confirmed that a separation from the natural world leads to a diminished existence. Case-studies prove that restoring this connection leads to immediate and beneficial results, on all levels, including mind, body and spirit.

Bottom line is – people flourish in connection to nature. You only have to glance at WildWise’s testimonials to understand the value of this connection.